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911. Access to Emergency Medical Services in Rural Communities: Policy Brief and Recommendations to the Secretary - Resources
Date: Nov 2022

Provides an overview of issues related to the provision of emergency medical services (EMS) in rural areas. Discusses rural EMS access, financing, and workforce challenges, as well as promising telehealth innovations. Outlines federal programs and resources that support EMS programs. Offers policy recommendations related to access to EMS, workforce, and reimbursement.

...telehealth innovations. Outlines federal programs and resources that support EMS programs. Offers policy recommendations related...

912. Rural Hospitals Must Keep up with Innovation to Remain Viable - Resources
Date: Jan 2023

Describes changes to the healthcare market environment, including technology, telehealth, services offered by retailers and large corporations, and declining patient volume. Outlines priorities for Critical Access Hospitals to remain viable, including the transition to population-based payment. Details a transition framework to guide hospitals as they move to a population-based payment system and navigate a changing environment. Requires name, email address, and organization information to download.

...telehealth, services offered by retailers and large corporations, and declining patient volume. Outlines priorities for Critical...

913. Caring for People with Serious Illness: Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic: Proceedings from a Workshop - Resources
Date: 2022

Proceedings from a three-part workshop to explore the initial responses to the pandemic by healthcare teams providing care to people with serious illness, the impact of the pandemic on the healthcare workforce, use of telehealth, issues related to communicating with the public about health emergencies, and policy opportunities to improve care for people with serious illness. Mentions rural throughout.

...telehealth, issues related to communicating with the public about health emergencies, and policy opportunities to improve...

914. Implementing Housing First in Rural Areas: Pathways Vermont - Resources
Date: 2013

Describes how a program, which has proven successful in addressing chronic homelessness for mentally ill populations in urban areas, has been adapted for rural areas of Vermont. Includes examples of the use of telehealth and other technology to help this population increase housing retention rates.

...telehealth and other technology to help this population increase housing retention rates. --- Implementing Housing First...

915. Rural Health Care Telecommunications (Telecom) Program - Funding
Deadline: Apr 1, 2027

Assistance to healthcare providers for eligible expenses related to telecommunications and voice services for the use of telemedicine and telehealth.

...telehealth. --- Rural Health Care Telecommunications (Telecom) Program Applications are not being accepted at this time...

916. Markup of H.R. 8261, H.R. 7931, H.R. 8245, H.R. 8244, H.R. 8235, and H.R. 8246 - Resources
Date: May 2024

Recording of a May 8, 2024, House Ways and Means Committee markup of six bills regarding rural health. Legislation covers the extension of telehealth flexibilities, location requirements for Critical Access Hospitals in mountainous areas, the rural nursing home and physician workforce, and Rural Emergency Hospital eligibility.

...telehealth flexibilities, location requirements for Critical Access Hospitals in mountainous areas, the rural nursing home...

917. Where Primary Care and Clinical Pharmacy Services 'Intersect': Louisiana Program Helps Patients Understand and Manage Medications - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: May 13, 2026

The Intersect program at Arbor Family Health connects chronic disease patients with nurse health coaches and clinical pharmacists. - The Rural Monitor

...Telehealth Center. Four years later, the program serves more than 250 patients at two Arbor...

918. Calendar Year (CY) 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule (CMS-1832-F) - Resources
Date: Oct 2025

Fact sheet providing an overview of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) final rule regarding updates and changes to the Medicare payments under the Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) and other Medicare Part B issues for calendar year 2026. Summarizes provisions related to telehealth services; improving care for chronic illness and behavioral health needs; Rural Health Clinic (RHC) and Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) care coordination services, services requiring direct supervision, and telecommunication services; and more.

...telehealth services; improving care for chronic illness and behavioral health needs; Rural Health Clinic (RHC) and Federally...

919. Models of Success in Rural Maternity Care: ANGELS Network & Millard-Henry Clinic - Resources
Date: Nov 2020

Describes the Antenatal and Neonatal Guidelines, Education, and Learning System (ANGELS) program, a high-risk pregnancy program based at the University of Arkansas for Medical Science designed to improve the ability of tertiary care facilities in the state to deliver low birth weight babies. Discusses the importance of communication between ANGELS staff and partner clinics and the role of telehealth services for specialty care.

...telehealth services for specialty care. --- Models of Success in Rural Maternity Care: ANGELS Network & Millard...

920. The Behavioral Health Workforce in Rural America: Developing a National Recruitment Strategy - Resources
Date: Feb 2020

Describes successful strategies to recruit and retain behavioral health workers in rural areas, based on phone interviews with state-level experts in rural health and behavioral health. Explores financial incentives, education and training programs, telehealth, licensure or scope of practice changes, innovative state approaches, and policy considerations.

...telehealth, licensure or scope of practice changes, innovative state approaches, and policy considerations. --- The Behavioral...